Advanced therapies combating acute and chronic skin wounds are likely to be brought
about using our knowledge of regenerative medicine coupled with appropriately tissue …

The development and use of artificial skin in treating acute and chronic wounds has, over
the last 30 years, advanced from a scientific concept to a series of commercially viable …

Situations where normal autografts cannot be used to replace damaged skin often lead to a
greater risk of mortality, prolonged hospital stay and increased expenditure for the National …

Skin, the largest organ in the body, protects against toxins and microorganisms in the
environment and serves to prevent dehydration of all non-aquatic animals. Immune …

Skin tissue engineering has attained several clinical milestones making remarkable
progress over the past decades. Skin is inhabited by a plethora of cells spatiotemporally …

The engineering of skin substitutes and their application on human patients has become a
reality. However, cell biologists, biochemists, technical engineers, and surgeons are still …

The formation of severe scars still represents the result of the closure process of extended
and deep skin wounds. To address this issue, different bioengineered skin substitutes have …

Please cite this paper as: Regenerative medicine in dermatology: biomaterials, tissue
engineering, stem cells, gene transfer and beyond. Experimental Dermatology 2010; 19 …

Tissue-engineered skin has been in clinical use for 25 years and has developed greatly
during this time. This review looks at the role biomaterials need to play in providing for …

The global volume of skin damage or injuries has major healthcare implications and,
accounts for about half of the world's annual expenditure in the healthcare sector. In the last …